Supporting and promoting Vancouver’s vibrant and emerging jazz scene

The Jimi James Quartet has been one of the best working Jazz bands in the city for over a half decade. Featuring West Coast legend John Gross on tenor saxophone, […]

Tess Meckling Quartet featuring Ben Millman, Bella Fedrigo. and Karl Dejong. Tess Meckling is a Vancouver-based vocalist, pianist, songwriter and bandleader. Her compositions take inspiration from the Black American Music […]

Assorted Mustards & Greens is led by bassist Julia Farry and is comprised of some of Vancouver's finest young Jazz musicians. Fresh from selling out shows at Tyrant Studios & […]

For this special fundraiser for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, Canadian bass legend Jodi Proznick leads an all-star band through some holiday classics and deep cuts. This special band features […]

Julian Ferrer is an all around drummer, composer, and educator based in Vancouver and Montreal. He is well-versed in playing diverse styles such as pop, rock, jazz and funk. His […]

The Ramdas Brothers featuring Arvind Ramdas, Arjun Ramdas, Jimi James, and Steve Kaldestad. Since parting ways 4 years ago in order to study music, Arvind and Arjun Ramdas finally reunite to serve as a rhythm section for a quartet featuring Canada's finest in Steve Kaldestad and Jimi James. To find out more, be there at […]

Gordy Li is a Chinese-Canadian saxophonist, synthesist, and aesthetician residing on unceded Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō, Səlilwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) lands who has been turning heads with an artistic voice that is super unhinged but in a really hip way. He is honestly so dope I love him so much I’m always happy whenever he […]

Max Huberdeau is a Vancouver-based jazz pianist, drummer and composer. He has performed extensively around western Canada with a variety of artists, including many of Vancouver's finest jazz musicians. His playing and writing takes particular inspiration from soulful and lyrical pianists such as Keith Jarrett and Aaron Parks. He is excited to bring to Frankie’s […]

Jon Bentley is one of the most respected tenor players on the Canadian scene. He pleased to bring his new quartet to Hero's Welcome, featuring: Jon Bentley - tenor saxophone Chris Gestrin - organ Joe Poole - drums Tristan Paxton - guitar Sundays at Hero's Welcome (3917 Main Street) is a bi-weekly jazz series presented […]